Smith said he's not surprised the torpedo bats have now become popular, but he's surprised by how aggressive the public and other MLB teams have been in getting their hands on the bats.

If you would had told anyone from the MLB community two weeks ago that the biggest headline after one week of the regular season would be torpedo bats, they would probably think you were a freak.

If you’re a baseball fan, then you know it’s impossible to watch a game these days without hearing about torpedo bats, the new bat design giving hitters unforeseen power. But what is it about ...

"It's not the noodle. It's the chef," said Scott Boras, whose agency had Louisville Slugger send client Elly De La Cruz his ...

is among the other major league players who have used a torpedo bat to start the season. So far, Jeffers is 2-for-10 with no home runs. "They'll become popular, I'm sure, with a lot of teams ...

Torpedo bats might not end up being for everyone ... to torpedoes from both sides of the plate — but if they get popular enough, it could also remove a little bit of maple’s prominence ...

On Monday, bat manufacturer Louisville Slugger posted a sneak peek of the pink torpedo bat Cincinnati Reds ' star Elly De La ...

The bats, shaped slightly more like a bowling pin than traditional lumber, have been a source of controversy since the New ...

The torpedo bat was expected to rewrite baseball history, but its recent decline is a reminder that no piece of equipment can ...

“We’ve carried a similar style bat for a while, but it wasn’t as popular and it wasn’t called a torpedo bat until recently. “Now, many of our vendors and bat manufacturers are planning ...

named for their torpedo shape, bring more wood to the bat's barrel, where a hitter most often makes contact. More: Elly De La Cruz has one of the most popular jerseys in Major League Baseball More ...